Author Archives: abbas
Statement of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, on the situation in the Kingdom of Bahrain
The United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Mr. Adama Dieng, expressed concern... more
Stanford CDDRL calls on the Bahraini authorities to release travel ban on Sheikh Al Salman
Stanford University’s Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law calls on the Bahraini... more
Obama's failed policy on Bahrain
In early 2011, the government of Bahrain violently cracked down on pro-democracy protesters as uprisings... more
Bahrain Tightens the Screws
Two weeks ago, as residents of the village of Bani Jamrah in northwestern Bahrain finished... more
Darkening skies over Bahrain for human rights
WHEN BAHRAIN announced a decision Monday to strip the citizenship of a leading Shiite cleric,... more
Bahrain’s sense of impunity stoked by allies and Iran
Bahrain, a serial human-rights abuser, has been on a rampage this month. On 21 June,... more
Bahraini Authorities Forcibly Deport Human Rights Lawyer Taimoor Karimi
On 26 June 2016, the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Bahraini... more
Bahrain: From 2011 to 2016, The Screams of Torture Still Echo
On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June, Bahrain Center for... more
Urgent Appeal: Leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab’s health deteriorates due to poor prison conditions
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses its great concern over the well-being of... more
Warnings of abuse of Australian surveillance tech in police state Bahrain
A leading Australian intelligence company is selling state-of-the-art surveillance technology to Bahrain amid concerns it... more